[vi-android] Re: swiping the touch screen

  • From: Laz <laz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vi-android@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 11:41:33 -0400

Hi Troy,

They would would be flicking and exploring by touch. You can put your
finger down on the screen and move it around until you locate the item
you wish to activate, or you could use the flicking to move from item
to item until you locate the item you want to activate.

Regards,

Laz

On 5/31/14, Troy Burnham <troyburnham34@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I got on skype for a while yesterday with Laz Mesa, the guy I bought the
> phone from, and I believe he said that there are 2 ways to work with a touch
> screen.  I may've misunderstood though because I think my brain was already
> on overload from what little bit I tried to do on my own before we got
> together; if there are 2 ways to work with a touch screen though what would
> be the other way besides flicking or swiping?
>
> Btw somebody in this message thread told me to think of it more like
> flicking a piece of dust off of my screen instead of swiping, that was the
> exact words that Laz used to describe what to do.  Now it's just learning
> how to do that flick successfully, I can already tell from what went on
> yesterday afternoon though that this is going to get quite frustrating
> before I finally catch on.
>
> Troy
>
>
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>   Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 7:55 PM
>   Subject: [vi-android] Re: swiping the touch screen
>
>
>   Hi.
>   This doesn't mean that all these buttons will be activated if you double
> tap, actually none of them will.
>   The best advice i can give is don't use the swipe/flick gesture unless you
> can't find the icon by exploring the screen.
>   Aside from that practice, practice, and more practice. smile.
>
>
> Norman.
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> On 5/30/2014 7:38 PM, Troy Burnham wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>
>     I got my new phone today and I can already tell that my biggest problem
> is going to be learning how to swipe to activate apps and other things on
> the touch screen.  Does anybody have any useful tips besides just practice?
>
>     One big problem I have is that I have a home button, a previous apps
> button, and a back button across the bottom of my screen and almost every
> time I go to hit the back button, which is the button on the left, all 3
> buttons end up getting voiced and I have to try again.  I guess I have kind
> of a heavy-finger syndrome smile.
>
>     Troy
>
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